Georgian College Student First Aid & CPR Training

First Aid & CPR Certification for Georgian College Students

Looking for First Aid, CPR, or BLS certification near Georgian College?

Barrie First Aid and CPR Training is located at 4 Alliance Blvd., just a 4-minute drive from Georgian College's Barrie campus. We provide Standard First Aid, CPR-C, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for students preparing for placements, clinical requirements, employment, and program admissions.

Save 15% with the GEORGIAN Student Discount

Georgian College students receive 15% off eligible courses using discount code:

GEORGIAN

Combined with our already competitive pricing, this makes Barrie First Aid one of the most affordable options for First Aid and CPR certification in Barrie.

Why Georgian Students Choose Barrie First Aid

Close to Campus

Our permanent training facility is located only 4 minutes from Georgian College at:

4 Alliance Blvd., Barrie, Ontario

No long drives. No waiting for occasional campus course dates.

Courses Available Year-Round

We offer regular weekend and weekday courses throughout the year, making it easy to fit certification into your class schedule.

Permanent Training Centre

Unlike temporary training locations, Barrie First Aid operates from a dedicated training facility with experienced instructors and professional equipment.

Affordable Student Pricing

We are committed to helping students meet their program requirements without overpaying. Use discount code GEORGIAN to save an additional 15%.

Understanding Your Certification Requirements

Many Georgian College programs require:

Standard First Aid with CPR-C

Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification is typically valid for 3 years.

Standard First Aid with CPR-BLS

Standard First Aid with CPR-C certification is typically valid for 3 years.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Many healthcare programs and placements require Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

While your Standard First Aid certification may remain valid for 3 years, many employers, placement agencies, and healthcare programs require BLS certification to be renewed annually.

Always verify the requirements of your specific Georgian College program and placement organization.

Common Programs We Serve

Programs That Typically Need Standard First Aid + CPR-C

These students usually need Standard First Aid and CPR-C, but not necessarily annual BLS renewal:

  • Fitness and Health Promotion

  • Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training

  • Child and Youth Care

  • Early Childhood Education (ECE)

  • Educational Support

  • Recreation and Leisure Services

  • Police Foundations (recommended/advantageous)

  • Community and Justice Services (often required by placement partners)

These are worth mentioning on the main Georgian page but probably don't need their own dedicated page initially.

Programs That Typically Need Standard First Aid + CPR-BLS

These are the big ones and should probably get their own landing pages:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

  • Practical Nursing

  • Dental Assisting Levels I & II

  • Dental Hygiene

  • Paramedic

  • Personal Support Worker (PSW)

  • Pharmacy Technician

  • Massage Therapy

  • Occupational Therapist Assistant / Physiotherapist Assistant

  • Acupuncture

These programs typically require:

  • Standard First Aid (renewed every 3 years)

  • BLS (renewed annually)

  • Proof before placements or clinical experiences begin.

Visit our program-specific pages below for detailed certification requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Barrie First Aid from Georgian College?

Our training center is located at 4 Alliance Blvd., approximately 4 minutes from Georgian College's Barrie campus.

Do Georgian College students receive a discount?

Yes. Use discount code GEORGIAN during registration to receive 15% off eligible courses.

How often do I need to renew my certification?

Standard First Aid with CPR-C is generally valid for 3 years. BLS certification is commonly renewed annually for healthcare students and professionals.

Can I register online?

Yes. Students can view upcoming course dates and register online at any time.

Program-Specific Information

Learn more about the requirements for your program:

Browse upcoming course dates and reserve your spot online. We look forward to helping you meet your program and placement requirements.